Lead Project Engineer in Perth

Lead Project Engineer in Perth

Perth Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting subsea projects and collaborate with a dynamic engineering team.
  • Company: Join Fugro, the world’s leading Geo-data specialist with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, competitive pay, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of a supportive, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in cutting-edge projects while working with advanced technology.
  • Qualifications: Extensive subsea engineering experience and a relevant engineering degree required.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

Job Description

The Opportunity

Due to recent project awards, we are seeking a Lead (Subsea) Project Engineer to join our established engineering team for upcoming subsea and ROV projects .

This role is based in West Perth and requires occasional project site visits and offshore work.

You will be responsible for

  • Working with the Project Manager, Project Engineers and Operational Team to execute project work scopes
  • Interface and communicate with clients.
  • Take responsibility for large and/or multiple work packages and ensure HSE / quality and commercial delivery.
  • Evaluating and enhancing emerging and existing engineering technologies, collaborating with the Engineering team to integrate them into projects.
  • Supervising and guiding senior and project engineers through technical development, design review, constructability, HAZID workshops, and offshore execution.
  • Review all engineering documentation prior to Project Manager / Client approval.
  • Collaborate with the project manager to improve commercial oversight and outcomes

About You

We’re looking for a leader who is approachable, collaborative, and takes ownership.

You build strong relationships, communicate clearly, and bring a positive, solution-focused mindset.

Your success in securing this role will require

  • Extensive experience in subsea/offshore engineering and project delivery.
  • A Bachelor of Engineering in mechanical, mechatronic, structural, or ocean engineering, or naval architecture.
  • Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Project. Experience with specialist software such as Auto CAD and Solid Works is also desirable.
  • A full driver’s license.
  • The ability to obtain an offshore survival course and pass the associated medical exam.
  • You must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a full, valid work visa.
  • Who are we

We are Fugro, the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, focused on mapping, modeling and monitoring data about the earth’s surface and the structures built upon it.

With clients spanning land, sea and space, our respected reputation is grounded in valuing our employees as our greatest asset, a steadfast commitment to delivery excellence, and an innovative approach that leverages cutting‑edge technology to solve our clients' challenges.

Our Project Engineering team provides subsea services to the Australia, Asia, and Pacific regions, including construction, inspection, repair, maintenance (IMR), and decommissioning.

Reducing our carbon footprint, we lead the way in advanced remote system technology solutions, including Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) and Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs).

How we work

At Fugro, we embrace a collaborative way of working where people are encouraged to be themselves, recognising that diverse voices and cultures contribute unique perspectives, spark creativity, and drive innovation.

We aim to help our people grow toward their full potential by promoting alignment, autonomy, and personal accountability-within a supportive, knowledge-sharing environment.

While we embrace the flexibility of remote work, we also value face‑to‑face interactions, whiteboard discussions and sharing a meal together.

  • Fugro offers
  • Challenging and interesting portfolios of projects and work scopes
  • Onshore and offshore project experience
  • Hybrid work from home arrangement | Flexible start and finish times
  • Competitive compensation | Annual salary reviews
  • 12 week Parental Leave policy
  • Salary continuance insurance
  • Culture that supports career development, training and progression
  • An inclusive and diverse group of colleagues who happily share knowledge
  • Friendly, "no-ego" environment where you can be yourself
  • New office | Walking distance from train stations | Red Cat bus
  • Exposure to new technology

Fugro reserves the right to close this advert at any time.

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Lead Project Engineer in Perth employer: Fugro USA Land, Inc.

Fugro USA Land, Inc. offers a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their projects. The company provides opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and technical development, particularly in engineering roles. With a focus on safety and quality, Fugro USA Land, Inc. is committed to delivering exceptional results in subsea and ROV projects.

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Contact Details:

Fugro USA Land, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Project Engineer in Perth

Subsea Engineering
Project Delivery
Engineering Documentation Review
Technical Development
Design Review
Constructability Assessment
HAZID Workshops